Well, didn’t I say it was just the wrong analogy?
Comment on America Has Become a Digital Narco-State - Paul Krugman
FauxLiving@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoIt’s an analogy, the article is about digital privacy not drugs.
It doesn’t matter what substance he uses as an analogy because he’s talking about the dangers of pushing a dangerous product at industrial scale.
Suoko@feddit.it 2 weeks ago
technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 weeks ago
It actually mattes what shitty “analogy” he uses, because he’s implicitly endorsing prohibition and related violence that’s ongoing and extreme. It’s a typical lib tactic of normalizing state violence.